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Communication: FOURTH PERIOD

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There are several advanced alarm methods available that provide a greater level of functionality. Which of the methods below can be used if an interpretation of the plant can approximate its state?
There are numerous function block modes which are permitted. Which of the modes below is best described as the mode the function block is currently in?
The data link layer of the OSI manages access to be able to transmit data. Which of the answers below represents a all typical access method?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are only four types of registers that can be accessed by the master. Which of the terms below is best described as a analog input memory location?
Which answer below best represents the number of trunk connections in a standard H1 transmission system junction box with 6 connections available?
In networking, the ability to transmit data is vital. Which of the terms below would best be described as a networks ability, within a specific amount of time, to insure the delivery of data or node communication?
In a typical GUI, values take one of four generic indicators. Which of the indicators below would best be used with discrete data where more information is needed?
There are several duties done by each layer within the a typical DCS. Which of the levels below is where the basic process control is performed?
Which of the cable types below would be best used in an H1 transmission trunk line?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are only four types of registers that can be accessed by the master. Which of the answers below expresses the register size and permissions of an input register?
Data communication in a DCS takes the form of various networks. Which of the networks below connect servers that share control data over redundant networks?
Software for programming or configuration is an integral part of any HMI. Which of the interfaces below can be best described as having the operators access the various HMI subsystems to interact with a process control system?
In a typical GUI, values take one of four generic indicators. Which of the indicators below would best represent the image below?
Modbus to Ethernet/IP is the best example of which of the following converters?
The industrial network topologies you are required to use is defined by the OSI network model. Which of the common topologies below is likely described as a network with a single central connection point?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are only four types of registers that can be accessed by the master. Which of the answers below expresses the register size and permissions of a holding registers?
IPv4 network classes can also be defined by the IP address they use. Which of the answers corresponds best to the address in row "F"?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are only four types of registers that can be accessed by the master. Which of the terms below is best described as a discreet input memory location?
Message frames are the result of organizing network messages so that the transmission of between network points is one block. Which of the answers below shows a simplified message frame components in the correct order?
Which of the terms below is best described as the devices,in general, that are the final connections off of a segments spur cable?
Which of the answers below best describes the effect that an extremely steep angle pitch has on light propagation in a fiber optic cable?
There are many options to choose from for alarm states. Which of the following alarm states can be best described as when the normal specifications of the process are not being broken?
A typical HMI has several subsystems attached to it. Which of the subsystems below would be involved in the guardianship of the process control inputs?
Modbus has standard command codes to allow the master to access information from it's slaves. Which of the commands below would be used to write the contents of two output holding registers # 40002 & 40003 to the slave device
A modern DCS needs to be able to respond to growing demands. Which of the terms below is best defined as the measure of a system's ability to increase or decrease in performance and cost in response to changes in application and system processing demands.